What is the conversation about?

Mr. Jones is talking to Mr. Rooney who he has just met in a cafe. They are
having a conversation when Mr. Jones asks Mr. Rooney what he does for a
living . . .

Mr. Jones: What do you do for a living?

Mr. Rooney: Am sorry I don’t understand the question.

Mr. Jones: What is your occupation?

Mr. Rooney: I'm a mechanic; I work in a garage on Oxford street.

Mr. Jones: A mechanic? You must do a lot of work and get very dirty.

Mr. Rooney: yes I do lots of work. Every day I fix cars and it takes a long time
to get clean after work.

Mr. Jones: That is really interesting. How many cars do you think you fix in a
day?

Mr. Rooney: On average I probably fix about seven cars every day I do get
tired.

Mr. Rooney: What, sort of job do you have Mr. Jones?

Mr. Jones: I don’t have a job at the moment.

Mr. Rooney: why?

Mr. Jones: I’m at college learning English.

Mr. Rooney: Thanks for the chat I have to get back to work now.

Mr. Jones: yes, thanks also.

 Match the occupation with the daily activity.

Occupation Activity

1Mechanic catch fish

2 Teacher take pictures

3 Dentist fix cars

4 Doctor/Nurse cook meals

5 Journalist pull teeth

6 Fisherman plant flowers

7 Gardener put out fires

8 Chef/Cook take care of patients

9 Fire fighter teach classes

10 Photographer write news stories